Michele Spotti returns to the Arena di Verona conducting Rigoletto. In the cast, Gianluca Buratto, Agostina Smimmero, Matteo Macchioni and Francesca Maionchi

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Friday, August 08, 2025

Rigoletto

Arena, Verona

Michele Spotti
Gianluca Buratto, Matteo Macchioni
Agostina Smimmero, Francesca Maionchi

Michele Spotti returns to the Arena di Verona conducting Rigoletto
In the cast, Gianluca Buratto, Agostina Smimmero
Matteo Macchioni and Francesca Maionchi

Giuseppe Verdi

Rigoletto

Verona, Arena, August 8, 22, 30

September 6

Michele Spotti (conductor)

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Gianluca Buratto (Sparafucile)

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Matteo Macchioni (Matteo Borsa)

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Agostina Smimmero (Giovanna)

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Francesca Maionchi (La Contessa di Ceprano)

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IN EVIDENZA

Gianluca Buratto stars as Sparafucile in Verdi's Rigoletto at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Marco Armiliato conducting 01/10/2025 11.11.00
Michele Spotti returns to the Arena di Verona conducting Rigoletto. In the cast, Gianluca Buratto, Agostina Smimmero, Matteo Macchioni and Francesca Maionchi 25/07/2025 12.05.00
Vito Priante and Gianluca Buratto star in a new production of Mozart's Don Giovanni at the Caracalla Festival, Alessandro Cadario conducting 15/07/2025 12.35.00
Gianluca Buratto stars as “Jorge da Burgos” in the world premiere of Filidei’s Il Nome della Rosa at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan 17/04/2025 17.14.00
Gianluca Buratto stars as Frère Laurent in Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples 07/02/2025 11.12.00
Maria Laura Iacobellis, Rodion Pogossov, Gianluca Buratto, and Alessandro Ravasio perform in Mozart’s Zauberflöte at the Teatro Verdi in Padua 13/12/2024 16.51.00
Maria Laura Iacobellis, Rodion Pogossov, Gianluca Buratto, and Alessandro Ravasio perform in Mozart’s Zauberflöte in Treviso and Padua 18/11/2024 15.44.00
Gianluca Buratto makes his debut at the Oper Köln starring as Zoroastro in a new production of Handel’s Orlando 31/10/2024 11.21.00
Nicola Alaimo and Gianluca Buratto star at the Arena di Verona in a gala concert to celebrate Italian opera singing as part of the UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage. Daniela Cappiello and Matteo Macchioni complete the cast. 05/06/2024 15.22.00
Gianluca Buratto stars as Count Walter in Verdi’s Luisa Miller at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples 03/06/2024 10.19.00
Gianluca Buratto stars as the Commendatore in Mozart’s Don Giovanni at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice 08/05/2024 15.32.00
Gianluca Buratto make his debut in Verdi’s Don Carlos as Il grande inquisitore at the Staatstheater in Stuttgart 05/03/2024 9.27.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in Verdi’s Il Trovatore at the Teatro Comunale in Bologna 15/02/2024 15.03.00
Gianluca Buratto to sing Claudio in Handel’s Agrippina at the Dutch National Opera in Amsterdam 10/01/2024 11.47.00
Gianluca Buratto stars as Sparafucile in Verdi's Rigoletto in a new production at the Teatro Real in Madrid 30/11/2023 13.04.00
Giulia Mazzola makes her debut at the Arena di Verona as Gilda in Rigoletto, conducted by Marco Armiliato, alongside Gianluca Buratto, Valeria Girardello Gianfranco Montresor, Agostina Smimmero and Francesca Maionchi 06/07/2023 9.59.00
Marco Armiliato conducts a new production of Rigoletto at the Arena di Verona, starring in the cast Gianluca Buratto, Valeria Girardello, Gianfranco Montresor, Agostina Smimmero and Francesca Maionchi 27/06/2023 10.22.00
Gianluca Buratto makes his Opéra National de Paris debut singing Colline in Puccini’s La Bohème, Michele Mariotti conducting 28/04/2023 16.50.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in Rossini’s Stabat Mater at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice. Myung-Whun Chung conducting 05/04/2023 11.31.00
Gianluca Buratto and Adolfo Corrado star in Don Giovanni at the Les Arts in Valencia 27/02/2023 16.59.00
Gianluca Buratto returns to Turin starring in Verdi’s Requiem at the Teatro Regio 04/01/2023 0.00.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in Verdi’s Il Trovatore at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, Riccardo Frizza conducting and Alex Ollé directing 20/10/2022 10.47.00
Gianluca Buratto stars as Sir Giorgio in Bellini’s I Puritani at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples 23/08/2022 16.06.00
Gianluca Buratto and Fabrizio Beggi to sing in a new production of Verdi’s Rigoletto at Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Mario Martone directing 17/06/2022 15.49.00
Chiara Amarù and Gianluca Buratto star in Rossini’s Stabat Mater with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and Myung-Whun Chung, in the opening concert of the Saint-Denis Festival 26/05/2022 15.20.00
Gianluca Buratto stars as Sparafucile in Verdi’s Rigoletto at the Opéra in Lyon. Daniele Terenzi completes the cast as Marullo 14/03/2022 15.34.00
Gianluca Buratto and Anastasia Boldyreva star in Rigoletto in Verona. Agostina Smimmero and Francesca Maionchi complete the cast 22/02/2022 16.12.00
Monica Bacelli, Gianluca Buratto and Gregory Bonfatti star in Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in London, Antonio Pappano conducting 05/01/2022 9.39.00
Nicola Alaimo, Sara Mingardo and Gianluca Buratto star in a new production of Verdi’s Falstaff at the Teatro del Maggio in Florence, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting and Sven-Eric Bechtolf directing 18/11/2021 13.20.00
Silvia Frigato and Gianluca Buratto star in Montevrdi’s L’Incoronazione di Poppea at the Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza, Iván Fischer conducting 29/10/2021 12.17.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in Haydn’s Missa in tempore belli at the Teatro del Maggio in Florence, Zubin Mehta conducting 05/10/2021 12.54.00
Silvia Frigato and Gianluca Buratto star in Montevrdi’s L’Incoronazione di Poppea at the Budapest Festival Orchestra, Iván Fischer conducting 06/09/2021 17.13.00
Gianluca Buratto sings Colline in Puccini’s La Bohème at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in London 17/06/2021 15.13.00
Sara Mingardo and Gianluca Buratto star in Mozart’s Requiem at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Daniel Harding conducting 29/04/2021 9.34.00
Chiara Amarù and Gianluca Buratto star in Rossini’s Stabat Mater live streaming from the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Myung-Whun Chung conducting 01/04/2021 16.12.00
Gianluca Buratto stars as Jacopo Fiesco in Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra at the Royal Danish Opera in Copenhagen 23/10/2020 12.55.00
Marianna Pizzolato and Gianluca Buratto star in Verdi’s Requiem in Palermo, Omer Meir Wellber conducting 22/07/2020 16.33.00
Désirée Rancatore, Chiara Amarù and Gianluca Buratto star in Beethoven’s 9th Symphony at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo, Omer Meir Wellber conducting 10/07/2020 10.15.00
Sara Mingardo and Gianluca Buratto star in Haydn’s Missa in tempore belli at the Teatro del Maggio in Florence, Zubin Mehta conducting 03/07/2020 9.05.00
Francesca Cucuzza and Gianluca Buratto star in Mozart’s Krönungsmesse at the Teatro del Maggio in Florence, Zubin Mehta conducting 19/06/2020 16.52.00
Gianluca Buratto adds a new role to his repertoire starring as Ferrando in a new production of Il Trovatore at La Scala in Milan, Nicola Luisotti conducting. 05/02/2020 15.48.00
Renato Dolcini and Gianluca Buratto star in a new production of Rameau’s Les Indes Galantes at the Grand Théâtre de Genève with Cappella Mediterranea and Leonardo García 10/12/2019 15.52.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in Schubert’s Mass no. 6 in E flat major with the Chor and Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Riccardo Muti conducting 17/10/2019 11.35.00
Gianluca Buratto makes his Royal Opera House debut starring as Claudio in Händel's Agrippina, Maxim Emelyanychev conducting, production by Barrie Kosky 20/09/2019 12.49.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in a new production of Handel’s Agrippina, at the Munich Festival Opera, Ivor Bolton conducting and Barrie Kosky directing 19/07/2019 11.07.00
Gianluca Buratto stars as Claudio in Handel’s Agrippina at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, opposite Joyce Di Donato, with Il Pomo d’Oro and Maxim Emelyanychev 23/05/2019 16.32.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in Paisiello’s Missa Defunctorum at the Festival di Musica Sacra in Pavia and in Florence, Riccardo Muti conducting 22/05/2019 10.26.00
Gianluca Buratto steps in to star in Verdi’s Rigoletto, making his Deutsche Oper debut in Berlin 26/04/2019 15.36.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in Handel’s Semele on tour with Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra and Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 04/04/2019 18.10.00
Gianluca Buratto stars as Sparafucile in a new production of Rigoletto at the Teatro Regio in Turin. Federico Benetti completes the cast as Conte di Ceprano and John Turturro directing. 05/02/2019 11.18.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in an exciting Christmas concert at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Diego Fasolis conducting 18/12/2018 15.37.00
Gianluca Buratto sings in a new production of Verdi’s Attila for the opening night of the season at the La Scala in Milan 06/12/2018 11.22.00
Gianluca Buratto sings Verdi’s Requiem under John Eliot Gardiner on a European tour 30/10/2018 10.47.00
Gianluca Buratto to sing Sarastro in Die Zauberflöte at the Rome Opera 09/10/2018 15.16.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in Verdi’s Requiem with the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique on tour in Poland, United Kingdom and Italy, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 13/09/2018 15.18.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in Schubert’s Mass in E flat with the Vienna Filarmonic at the Salzburg Festival, Riccardo Muti conducting 01/08/2018 10.16.00
Gianluca Buratto to star as Commendatore in Mozart’s Don Giovanni at the Teatro Regio in Turin 27/06/2018 12.40.00
Teatro alla Scala features Gianluca Buratto in Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle for the Sacred Music Festival in Pavia 17/05/2018 15.35.00
Gianluca Buratto, Anna Maria Sarra and Daniela Mazzucato star in Rota’s Il Cappello di Paglia di Firenze in Naples, Valerio Galli conducting 10/05/2018 11.21.00
Eleonora Buratto and Gianluca Buratto star in La Bohème at the Dutch National Opera in Amsterdam 29/11/2017 11.20.00
Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernández-Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy in Chicago and New York, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 11/10/2017 16.33.00
Krystian Adam and Gianluca Buratto star in Monteverdi’s Vespers in Pisa and Versailles, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 06/10/2017 12.10.00
Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernández-Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy at the Philharmonie in Paris, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 04/09/2017 16.24.00
Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernández-Rueda star in the Monteverdi Il Ritorno di Ulisse in Patria concert and cd recording in Wroclaw , Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 31/08/2017 15.50.00
Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernández-Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy at the Musikfest Berlin, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 30/08/2017 11.15.00
Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernández-Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy at the Lucerne Festival, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 03/08/2017 12.43.00
Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernández-Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy at the Edinburgh Festival, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 03/08/2017 12.43.00
Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernandez Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy at the Salzburg Festival, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 24/07/2017 15.43.00
Krystian Adam and Gianluca Buratto star in Vespro della Beata Vergine with Monteverdi Choir and Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting in Cremona and St. Denis 22/06/2017 18.16.00
Gianluca Buratto, Krystian Adam, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernandez Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 15/06/2017 16.44.00
Krystian Adam, Francisco Fernandez Rueda and Gianluca Buratto star in Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo in Bristol, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 25/05/2017 16.47.00
Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato and Gianluca Buratto star in L’Incoronazione di Poppea in Bristol, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 08/05/2017 15.31.00
Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Silvia Frigato and Francisco Fernandez Rueda star in Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria in Barcelona, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 02/05/2017 17.11.00
Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Silvia Frigato and Francisco Fernandez Rueda star in Il Ritorno di Ulisse in Patria in Aix en Provence and Bristol, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 10/04/2017 15.12.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in Verdi’s Requiem with the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Myung-Whun Chung conducting 03/03/2017 15.40.00
Gianluca Buratto makes his debut in Don Giovanni at the Abao-Olbe in Bilbao 14/02/2017 12.49.00
Gianluca Buratto sings and records Bach’s Magnificat under Sir John Eliot Gardiner 29/11/2016 15.23.00
Gianluca Buratto and Salvatore Salvaggio perform La Bohème at the Opera in Florence, Daniel Oren conducting 14/11/2016 15.43.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in Le Nozze di Figaro in Zurich, Giovanni Antonini conducting 06/10/2016 15.50.00
Gianluca Buratto sings in Rossini’s Semiramide at the BBC Proms in London, with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and Sir Mark Elder conducting, recording by Opera Rara 31/08/2016 17.15.00
The Bregenzer Festspiele to present Franco Faccio’s Amleto, Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot and Gaetano Donizetti’s Messa di Requiem featuring Gianluca Buratto and Mika Kares 21/07/2016 14.37.00
Gianluca Buratto makes his debut with the Berliner Philharmoniker singing Oedipus Rex under the baton of Sir John Eliot Gardiner 30/05/2016 11.56.00
Rudy Park and Gianluca Buratto star in Yannis Kokkos production of Turandot at Opéra in Montpellier 05/02/2016 15.52.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in his first solo recital at the Wigmore Hall in London 11/01/2016 10.45.00
Mario Cassi, Burcu Uyar, Gianluca Buratto and Krystian Adam star in Die Zauberflöte at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie in Liège and in Charleroi, Paolo Arrivabeni conducting 17/12/2015 11.09.00
Angelo Villari, Mariangela Sicilia, Annunziata Vestri, Gianluca Buratto star in Mascagni’s Guglielmo Ratcliff in Wexford, Francesco Cilluffo conducting 20/10/2015 16.14.00
Gianluca Buratto sings in Verdi’s Requiem in Manchester with the Hallé Orchestra, Sir Mark Elder conducting 02/10/2015 13.54.00
Simone Alberghini, Gianluca Buratto and Mariangela Sicilia star in La Bohème at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo 18/09/2015 15.07.00
Krystian Adam, Francesca Aspromonte and Gianluca Buratto star in Monteverdi L’Orfeo directed by Sir John Eliot Gardiner at the Royal Albert Hall for BBC Proms 04/08/2015 8.55.00
Federico Grazzini opens the Macerata Opera Festival directing new production of Rigoletto in the cast Gianluca Buratto and Nino Surguladze 16/07/2015 10.21.00
Stage Door is delighted to announce Angela Nisi, Adriana Di Paola, Alessandro Liberatore and Gianluca Buratto star in Rota’s Mysterium at the Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari 12/06/2015 12.59.00
Patrick Fournillier conducts Rigoletto at the Teatro Mayor de Bogotà, in the cast Nino Surguladze and Gianluca Buratto. The production of the Zurich Opernhaus is directed by Tatjana Gürbaca. 26/05/2015 12.16.00
Krystian Adam, Francesca Aspromonte and Gianluca Buratto starring in Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo and Vespers on US tour with the Monteverdi Choir and the English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting 17/04/2015 17.03.00
Serena Daolio, Cristina Melis and Gianluca Buratto perform Verdi’s Requiem, Gianluigi Gelmetti conducting 12/03/2015 11.58.00
Gianluca Buratto and Riccardo Zanellato star in I Puritani at the Opera di Firenze 28/01/2015 15.23.00
Alessandro Liberatore and Gianluca Buratto to sing and record Rota’s Mysterium for Decca 07/01/2015 17.30.00
Grazia Doronzio and Gianluca Buratto star in a new production of La Bohème at the Ducht National Opera in Amsterdam 04/12/2014 9.06.00
Aquiles Machado, Alessandro Liberatore and Gianluca Buratto star in La Bohème in Rome at the Terme di Caracalla 11/07/2014 16.53.00
Sara Mingardo and Gianluca Buratto star in Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria in Zurich, Willy Decker directing 13/05/2014 15.19.00
Alessandro Liberatore and Gianluca Buratto perform Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis in Cagliari 19/03/2014 16.43.00
Gianluca Buratto sings Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo with Christophe Rousset and Les Talens Lyriques in Nancy and Paris 07/01/2014 15.28.00
Gianluca Buratto, Sandra Pastrana and Gregory Bonfatti perform in Il Cappello di Paglia di Firenze at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino 29/11/2013 12.01.00
Cinzia Forte, Nino Surguladze, Gianluca Buratto and Seung Pil Choi star in Rigoletto at the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa, Fabio Luisi conducting 06/11/2013 17.00.00
Wratislavia Cantans International Festival - Corrado Rovaris conducts Mozart’s La Betulia Liberata with the up-and-coming Gianluca Buratto, Silvia Frigato and Loriana Castellano 09/09/2013 12.25.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in concert at the Festival della Valle d’Itria in Martina Franca 17/07/2013 14.45.00
Gianluca Buratto sings Giorgio Talbot in Maria Stuarda at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence 18/06/2013 15.15.00
Gianluca Buratto stars in I Due Foscari beside Placido Domingo at the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia 22/01/2013 15.17.00
Aquiles Machado and Gianluca Buratto star in La Bohème in Valencia, Riccardo Chailly conducting, Davide Livermore directing 30/11/2012 11.08.00
Gianluca Buratto makes his debut as Seneca in Monteverdi’s Poppea at the Innsbruck Festival 01/08/2012 15.54.00
Patrick Fournillier to conduct Thaïs in Valencia. Gianluca Buratto makes his debut as Palémon. 21/03/2012 16.12.00
Gianluca Buratto makes his debut as Bartolo in Le Nozze di Figaro conducted by Cristophe Rousset at the Grand Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona 26/01/2012 16.51.00
Dario Solari, Riccardo Zanellato, Gianluca Buratto and Luca Dall’Amico perform Macbeth under the baton of Riccardo Muti for the season opening night of the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome. 25/11/2011 13.10.00
Gianluca Buratto in Verdi's Macbeth in Salzburg 03/08/2011 0.00.00

Gianluca Buratto stars as Sparafucile in Verdi's Rigoletto at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Marco Armiliato conducting

01/10/2025 11.11.00

Michele Spotti returns to the Arena di Verona conducting Rigoletto. In the cast, Gianluca Buratto, Agostina Smimmero, Matteo Macchioni and Francesca Maionchi

25/07/2025 12.05.00

Vito Priante and Gianluca Buratto star in a new production of Mozart's Don Giovanni at the Caracalla Festival, Alessandro Cadario conducting

15/07/2025 12.35.00

Gianluca Buratto stars as “Jorge da Burgos” in the world premiere of Filidei’s Il Nome della Rosa at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan

17/04/2025 17.14.00

Gianluca Buratto stars as Frère Laurent in Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples

07/02/2025 11.12.00

Maria Laura Iacobellis, Rodion Pogossov, Gianluca Buratto, and Alessandro Ravasio perform in Mozart’s Zauberflöte at the Teatro Verdi in Padua

13/12/2024 16.51.00

Maria Laura Iacobellis, Rodion Pogossov, Gianluca Buratto, and Alessandro Ravasio perform in Mozart’s Zauberflöte in Treviso and Padua

18/11/2024 15.44.00

Gianluca Buratto makes his debut at the Oper Köln starring as Zoroastro in a new production of Handel’s Orlando

31/10/2024 11.21.00

Nicola Alaimo and Gianluca Buratto star at the Arena di Verona in a gala concert to celebrate Italian opera singing as part of the UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage. Daniela Cappiello and Matteo Macchioni complete the cast.

05/06/2024 15.22.00

Gianluca Buratto stars as Count Walter in Verdi’s Luisa Miller at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples

03/06/2024 10.19.00

Gianluca Buratto stars as the Commendatore in Mozart’s Don Giovanni at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice

08/05/2024 15.32.00

Gianluca Buratto make his debut in Verdi’s Don Carlos as Il grande inquisitore at the Staatstheater in Stuttgart

05/03/2024 9.27.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in Verdi’s Il Trovatore at the Teatro Comunale in Bologna

15/02/2024 15.03.00

Gianluca Buratto to sing Claudio in Handel’s Agrippina at the Dutch National Opera in Amsterdam

10/01/2024 11.47.00

Gianluca Buratto stars as Sparafucile in Verdi's Rigoletto in a new production at the Teatro Real in Madrid

30/11/2023 13.04.00

Giulia Mazzola makes her debut at the Arena di Verona as Gilda in Rigoletto, conducted by Marco Armiliato, alongside Gianluca Buratto, Valeria Girardello Gianfranco Montresor, Agostina Smimmero and Francesca Maionchi

06/07/2023 9.59.00

Marco Armiliato conducts a new production of Rigoletto at the Arena di Verona, starring in the cast Gianluca Buratto, Valeria Girardello, Gianfranco Montresor, Agostina Smimmero and Francesca Maionchi

27/06/2023 10.22.00

Gianluca Buratto makes his Opéra National de Paris debut singing Colline in Puccini’s La Bohème, Michele Mariotti conducting

28/04/2023 16.50.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in Rossini’s Stabat Mater at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice. Myung-Whun Chung conducting

05/04/2023 11.31.00

Gianluca Buratto and Adolfo Corrado star in Don Giovanni at the Les Arts in Valencia

27/02/2023 16.59.00

Gianluca Buratto returns to Turin starring in Verdi’s Requiem at the Teatro Regio

04/01/2023 0.00.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in Verdi’s Il Trovatore at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, Riccardo Frizza conducting and Alex Ollé directing

20/10/2022 10.47.00

Gianluca Buratto stars as Sir Giorgio in Bellini’s I Puritani at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples

23/08/2022 16.06.00

Gianluca Buratto and Fabrizio Beggi to sing in a new production of Verdi’s Rigoletto at Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Mario Martone directing

17/06/2022 15.49.00

Chiara Amarù and Gianluca Buratto star in Rossini’s Stabat Mater with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and Myung-Whun Chung, in the opening concert of the Saint-Denis Festival

26/05/2022 15.20.00

Gianluca Buratto stars as Sparafucile in Verdi’s Rigoletto at the Opéra in Lyon. Daniele Terenzi completes the cast as Marullo

14/03/2022 15.34.00

Gianluca Buratto and Anastasia Boldyreva star in Rigoletto in Verona. Agostina Smimmero and Francesca Maionchi complete the cast

22/02/2022 16.12.00

Monica Bacelli, Gianluca Buratto and Gregory Bonfatti star in Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in London, Antonio Pappano conducting

05/01/2022 9.39.00

Nicola Alaimo, Sara Mingardo and Gianluca Buratto star in a new production of Verdi’s Falstaff at the Teatro del Maggio in Florence, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting and Sven-Eric Bechtolf directing

18/11/2021 13.20.00

Silvia Frigato and Gianluca Buratto star in Montevrdi’s L’Incoronazione di Poppea at the Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza, Iván Fischer conducting

29/10/2021 12.17.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in Haydn’s Missa in tempore belli at the Teatro del Maggio in Florence, Zubin Mehta conducting

05/10/2021 12.54.00

Silvia Frigato and Gianluca Buratto star in Montevrdi’s L’Incoronazione di Poppea at the Budapest Festival Orchestra, Iván Fischer conducting

06/09/2021 17.13.00

Gianluca Buratto sings Colline in Puccini’s La Bohème at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in London

17/06/2021 15.13.00

Sara Mingardo and Gianluca Buratto star in Mozart’s Requiem at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Daniel Harding conducting

29/04/2021 9.34.00

Chiara Amarù and Gianluca Buratto star in Rossini’s Stabat Mater live streaming from the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Myung-Whun Chung conducting

01/04/2021 16.12.00

Gianluca Buratto stars as Jacopo Fiesco in Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra at the Royal Danish Opera in Copenhagen

23/10/2020 12.55.00

Marianna Pizzolato and Gianluca Buratto star in Verdi’s Requiem in Palermo, Omer Meir Wellber conducting

22/07/2020 16.33.00

Désirée Rancatore, Chiara Amarù and Gianluca Buratto star in Beethoven’s 9th Symphony at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo, Omer Meir Wellber conducting

10/07/2020 10.15.00

Sara Mingardo and Gianluca Buratto star in Haydn’s Missa in tempore belli at the Teatro del Maggio in Florence, Zubin Mehta conducting

03/07/2020 9.05.00

Francesca Cucuzza and Gianluca Buratto star in Mozart’s Krönungsmesse at the Teatro del Maggio in Florence, Zubin Mehta conducting

19/06/2020 16.52.00

Gianluca Buratto adds a new role to his repertoire starring as Ferrando in a new production of Il Trovatore at La Scala in Milan, Nicola Luisotti conducting.

05/02/2020 15.48.00

Renato Dolcini and Gianluca Buratto star in a new production of Rameau’s Les Indes Galantes at the Grand Théâtre de Genève with Cappella Mediterranea and Leonardo García

10/12/2019 15.52.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in Schubert’s Mass no. 6 in E flat major with the Chor and Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Riccardo Muti conducting

17/10/2019 11.35.00

Gianluca Buratto makes his Royal Opera House debut starring as Claudio in Händel's Agrippina, Maxim Emelyanychev conducting, production by Barrie Kosky

20/09/2019 12.49.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in a new production of Handel’s Agrippina, at the Munich Festival Opera, Ivor Bolton conducting and Barrie Kosky directing

19/07/2019 11.07.00

Gianluca Buratto stars as Claudio in Handel’s Agrippina at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, opposite Joyce Di Donato, with Il Pomo d’Oro and Maxim Emelyanychev

23/05/2019 16.32.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in Paisiello’s Missa Defunctorum at the Festival di Musica Sacra in Pavia and in Florence, Riccardo Muti conducting

22/05/2019 10.26.00

Gianluca Buratto steps in to star in Verdi’s Rigoletto, making his Deutsche Oper debut in Berlin

26/04/2019 15.36.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in Handel’s Semele on tour with Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra and Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

04/04/2019 18.10.00

Gianluca Buratto stars as Sparafucile in a new production of Rigoletto at the Teatro Regio in Turin. Federico Benetti completes the cast as Conte di Ceprano and John Turturro directing.

05/02/2019 11.18.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in an exciting Christmas concert at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Diego Fasolis conducting

18/12/2018 15.37.00

Gianluca Buratto sings in a new production of Verdi’s Attila for the opening night of the season at the La Scala in Milan

06/12/2018 11.22.00

Gianluca Buratto sings Verdi’s Requiem under John Eliot Gardiner on a European tour

30/10/2018 10.47.00

Gianluca Buratto to sing Sarastro in Die Zauberflöte at the Rome Opera

09/10/2018 15.16.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in Verdi’s Requiem with the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique on tour in Poland, United Kingdom and Italy, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

13/09/2018 15.18.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in Schubert’s Mass in E flat with the Vienna Filarmonic at the Salzburg Festival, Riccardo Muti conducting

01/08/2018 10.16.00

Gianluca Buratto to star as Commendatore in Mozart’s Don Giovanni at the Teatro Regio in Turin

27/06/2018 12.40.00

Teatro alla Scala features Gianluca Buratto in Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle for the Sacred Music Festival in Pavia

17/05/2018 15.35.00

Gianluca Buratto, Anna Maria Sarra and Daniela Mazzucato star in Rota’s Il Cappello di Paglia di Firenze in Naples, Valerio Galli conducting

10/05/2018 11.21.00

Eleonora Buratto and Gianluca Buratto star in La Bohème at the Dutch National Opera in Amsterdam

29/11/2017 11.20.00

Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernández-Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy in Chicago and New York, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

11/10/2017 16.33.00

Krystian Adam and Gianluca Buratto star in Monteverdi’s Vespers in Pisa and Versailles, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

06/10/2017 12.10.00

Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernández-Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy at the Philharmonie in Paris, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

04/09/2017 16.24.00

Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernández-Rueda star in the Monteverdi Il Ritorno di Ulisse in Patria concert and cd recording in Wroclaw , Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

31/08/2017 15.50.00

Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernández-Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy at the Musikfest Berlin, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

30/08/2017 11.15.00

Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernández-Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy at the Lucerne Festival, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

03/08/2017 12.43.00

Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernández-Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy at the Edinburgh Festival, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

03/08/2017 12.43.00

Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernandez Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy at the Salzburg Festival, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

24/07/2017 15.43.00

Krystian Adam and Gianluca Buratto star in Vespro della Beata Vergine with Monteverdi Choir and Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting in Cremona and St. Denis

22/06/2017 18.16.00

Gianluca Buratto, Krystian Adam, Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato, Francisco Fernandez Rueda star in the Monteverdi Trilogy at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

15/06/2017 16.44.00

Krystian Adam, Francisco Fernandez Rueda and Gianluca Buratto star in Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo in Bristol, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

25/05/2017 16.47.00

Marianna Pizzolato, Silvia Frigato and Gianluca Buratto star in L’Incoronazione di Poppea in Bristol, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

08/05/2017 15.31.00

Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Silvia Frigato and Francisco Fernandez Rueda star in Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria in Barcelona, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

02/05/2017 17.11.00

Krystian Adam, Gianluca Buratto, Silvia Frigato and Francisco Fernandez Rueda star in Il Ritorno di Ulisse in Patria in Aix en Provence and Bristol, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

10/04/2017 15.12.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in Verdi’s Requiem with the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Myung-Whun Chung conducting

03/03/2017 15.40.00

Gianluca Buratto makes his debut in Don Giovanni at the Abao-Olbe in Bilbao

14/02/2017 12.49.00

Gianluca Buratto sings and records Bach’s Magnificat under Sir John Eliot Gardiner

29/11/2016 15.23.00

Gianluca Buratto and Salvatore Salvaggio perform La Bohème at the Opera in Florence, Daniel Oren conducting

14/11/2016 15.43.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in Le Nozze di Figaro in Zurich, Giovanni Antonini conducting

06/10/2016 15.50.00

Gianluca Buratto sings in Rossini’s Semiramide at the BBC Proms in London, with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and Sir Mark Elder conducting, recording by Opera Rara

31/08/2016 17.15.00

The Bregenzer Festspiele to present Franco Faccio’s Amleto, Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot and Gaetano Donizetti’s Messa di Requiem featuring Gianluca Buratto and Mika Kares

21/07/2016 14.37.00

Gianluca Buratto makes his debut with the Berliner Philharmoniker singing Oedipus Rex under the baton of Sir John Eliot Gardiner

30/05/2016 11.56.00

Rudy Park and Gianluca Buratto star in Yannis Kokkos production of Turandot at Opéra in Montpellier

05/02/2016 15.52.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in his first solo recital at the Wigmore Hall in London

11/01/2016 10.45.00

Mario Cassi, Burcu Uyar, Gianluca Buratto and Krystian Adam star in Die Zauberflöte at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie in Liège and in Charleroi, Paolo Arrivabeni conducting

17/12/2015 11.09.00

Angelo Villari, Mariangela Sicilia, Annunziata Vestri, Gianluca Buratto star in Mascagni’s Guglielmo Ratcliff in Wexford, Francesco Cilluffo conducting

20/10/2015 16.14.00

Gianluca Buratto sings in Verdi’s Requiem in Manchester with the Hallé Orchestra, Sir Mark Elder conducting

02/10/2015 13.54.00

Simone Alberghini, Gianluca Buratto and Mariangela Sicilia star in La Bohème at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo

18/09/2015 15.07.00

Krystian Adam, Francesca Aspromonte and Gianluca Buratto star in Monteverdi L’Orfeo directed by Sir John Eliot Gardiner at the Royal Albert Hall for BBC Proms

04/08/2015 8.55.00

Federico Grazzini opens the Macerata Opera Festival directing new production of Rigoletto in the cast Gianluca Buratto and Nino Surguladze

16/07/2015 10.21.00

Stage Door is delighted to announce Angela Nisi, Adriana Di Paola, Alessandro Liberatore and Gianluca Buratto star in Rota’s Mysterium at the Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari

12/06/2015 12.59.00

Patrick Fournillier conducts Rigoletto at the Teatro Mayor de Bogotà, in the cast Nino Surguladze and Gianluca Buratto. The production of the Zurich Opernhaus is directed by Tatjana Gürbaca.

26/05/2015 12.16.00

Krystian Adam, Francesca Aspromonte and Gianluca Buratto starring in Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo and Vespers on US tour with the Monteverdi Choir and the English Baroque Soloists, Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducting

17/04/2015 17.03.00

Serena Daolio, Cristina Melis and Gianluca Buratto perform Verdi’s Requiem, Gianluigi Gelmetti conducting

12/03/2015 11.58.00

Gianluca Buratto and Riccardo Zanellato star in I Puritani at the Opera di Firenze

28/01/2015 15.23.00

Alessandro Liberatore and Gianluca Buratto to sing and record Rota’s Mysterium for Decca

07/01/2015 17.30.00

Grazia Doronzio and Gianluca Buratto star in a new production of La Bohème at the Ducht National Opera in Amsterdam

04/12/2014 9.06.00

Aquiles Machado, Alessandro Liberatore and Gianluca Buratto star in La Bohème in Rome at the Terme di Caracalla

11/07/2014 16.53.00

Sara Mingardo and Gianluca Buratto star in Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria in Zurich, Willy Decker directing

13/05/2014 15.19.00

Alessandro Liberatore and Gianluca Buratto perform Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis in Cagliari

19/03/2014 16.43.00

Gianluca Buratto sings Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo with Christophe Rousset and Les Talens Lyriques in Nancy and Paris

07/01/2014 15.28.00

Gianluca Buratto, Sandra Pastrana and Gregory Bonfatti perform in Il Cappello di Paglia di Firenze at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

29/11/2013 12.01.00

Cinzia Forte, Nino Surguladze, Gianluca Buratto and Seung Pil Choi star in Rigoletto at the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa, Fabio Luisi conducting

06/11/2013 17.00.00

Wratislavia Cantans International Festival - Corrado Rovaris conducts Mozart’s La Betulia Liberata with the up-and-coming Gianluca Buratto, Silvia Frigato and Loriana Castellano

09/09/2013 12.25.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in concert at the Festival della Valle d’Itria in Martina Franca

17/07/2013 14.45.00

Gianluca Buratto sings Giorgio Talbot in Maria Stuarda at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence

18/06/2013 15.15.00

Gianluca Buratto stars in I Due Foscari beside Placido Domingo at the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia

22/01/2013 15.17.00

Aquiles Machado and Gianluca Buratto star in La Bohème in Valencia, Riccardo Chailly conducting, Davide Livermore directing

30/11/2012 11.08.00

Gianluca Buratto makes his debut as Seneca in Monteverdi’s Poppea at the Innsbruck Festival

01/08/2012 15.54.00

Patrick Fournillier to conduct Thaïs in Valencia. Gianluca Buratto makes his debut as Palémon.

21/03/2012 16.12.00

Gianluca Buratto makes his debut as Bartolo in Le Nozze di Figaro conducted by Cristophe Rousset at the Grand Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona

26/01/2012 16.51.00

Dario Solari, Riccardo Zanellato, Gianluca Buratto and Luca Dall’Amico perform Macbeth under the baton of Riccardo Muti for the season opening night of the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome.

25/11/2011 13.10.00

Gianluca Buratto in Verdi's Macbeth in Salzburg

03/08/2011 0.00.00